Colleen Marie Dickinson MS CCC-SLP/L
Speech-Language Pathologist
0N055 FORSYTHE CT WINFIELD IL, 60190About
Dr. Colleen Dickinson is a speech language pathologist practicing in WINFIELD, IL. Dr. Dickinson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dickinson evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Dickinson helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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